Featured Reports


The KBS logo on the side of its HQ building.

Reforms needed, promised, and enacted | The PMA Briefing

South Korea has passed a bill reforming KBS’s management; reform proposals put forward in Ghana and Costa Rica; funding in the balkans under scrutiny.


PSM Weekly | 30 July – 5 August 2025

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.


A gold wall has the CPB 'Corporation for Public Broadcasting' emblem embossed.

CPB to wind down operations

PMA: The closure of CPB will harm Americans’ access to independent, trusted, and life-saving public service media content.


Recent News


Plans to strengthen broadcasting through mergers & partnerships | PMA Briefing

Indonesia and Bangladesh's gov't consider merging their distinct broadcasters, while Vietnam’s VOV looks to international partnerships.

PSM Weekly | 19 – 25 March 2025

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

Meet the 2025 Global Grantees

Discover the stories of our 2025 cohort of nine Global Grantees as they share their reactions to being selected.

What is happening to the USA’s public broadcasters?

Pressure on US public media is being felt throughout the system with local stations facing financial and political constraints.

How the ABC is working with content creators

The ABC's Creator Program demonstrates the way public media and content creators can collaborate in mutually beneficial exchanges. 

PMA & others urge US to protect press freedom after USAGM order

More than 20 global media freedom groups, including PMA, have called on the US to protect press freedom after USAGM dismantling.

Hope for public media funding? | The PMA Briefing

VRT gets a €20 million boost, US Congress approves funding, and is the long-ailing SABC about to turn a corner towards profitability?

PSM Weekly | 12 – 18 March 2025

Our weekly round-up of public service media related stories and headlines from around the world.

Why USAID cuts highlight the role of public media

The USAID funding cuts and its impact on journalism around the world show that public service media is needed now more than ever.

USAGM cuts imperil journalism and news availability, PMA warns

The dismantling of USAGM will threaten journalist safety and press freedom, and also the availability of independent news.